I had the same problem and wat i did was put some plasters around the loose hinge and it worked but i couldend close it down i hade to keep it up.i advise u do the same cause theres no way to tighten it

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Simple.The wires in your hinges are frayed or disconnected.Now its hard to fix this problem(sorry)unless you know your way around a screw driver.I would take it into your nearest gamestop or gamecrazy or any game related store or radioshack.They should be able to fix it for you.

Mommyturtle, i suggest that you send it in. This will ensure that you get your DS back without loss on your part. But, if you would like instructions on how to fix your unit (This will void any warranties on your unit), please email me at charlyoak@msn.com and I will step you through it.